Knights Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Knights Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Knights family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 474
Agricultural Labourer 110
Dress Maker 24
General Labourer 21
Farm Labourer 20
Domestic Servant 20
General Servant Domestic 20
Carpenter 18
Farmer 17
Gardener 16
General Servant 16
Living On Own Means 16
Labourer 15
Laundress 12
Fisherman 10
Living On Her Own Means 9
Shoe Maker 8
Tailoress 8
Shoemaker 8
Butcher 8
House Keeper 7
Ag Labourer 7
Bricklayer 7
None 7
Draper Assistant 6

Knights Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Knights 100% 20,459
2 Kinghts 71% 359
3 Nights 86% 133

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The surname Knights is the most popular version of all its varients

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